The Gongdong Sect was once famed as the greatest martial sect in the world, even surpassing Shaolin.

The poet Li Bai once wrote:

"The bravery of Gongdong is known to all, and its spirit fierce as an autumn wind. Its heroes’ descendants follow in their footsteps, and the vigor of their souls endures for a hundred generations."

Du Fu, another celebrated poet, also left his mark:

"If one has taken up the sword to protect oneself, they must surely seek instruction at Gongdong."

These verses, penned by the twin giants of classical poetry, Li Bai and Du Fu, were a …